Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9978 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9978 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
86th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.9377 GPIA
in 2005
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999–2024

00.250.50.7511999201120241999: 0.941 GPIA2000: 0.945 GPIA2001: 0.945 GPIA2002: 0.949 GPIA2003: 0.951 GPIA2004: 0.951 GPIA2005: 0.938 GPIA2006: 0.956 GPIA2007: 0.958 GPIA2008: 0.966 GPIA2009: 0.972 GPIA2010: 0.976 GPIA2011: 0.981 GPIA2012: 0.984 GPIA2013: 0.998 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 0.999 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 0.999 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 0.999 GPIA2022: 0.998 GPIA2023: 0.998 GPIA2024: 0.998 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries is 0.9978 GPIA, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9377 GPIA, in 2005.

That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.9407 GPIA
2000 0.9453 GPIA +0.5%
2001 0.9449 GPIA -0.0%
2002 0.9489 GPIA +0.4%
2003 0.9513 GPIA +0.3%
2004 0.9511 GPIA -0.0%
2005 0.9377 GPIA -1.4%
2006 0.956 GPIA +2.0%
2007 0.9583 GPIA +0.2%
2008 0.9656 GPIA +0.8%
2009 0.9724 GPIA +0.7%
2010 0.9763 GPIA +0.4%
2011 0.981 GPIA +0.5%
2012 0.9835 GPIA +0.3%
2013 0.9977 GPIA +1.4%
2014 1 GPIA +0.4%
2015 1 GPIA +0.0%
2016 1 GPIA +0.0%
2017 0.9993 GPIA -0.3%
2018 0.9999 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9992 GPIA -0.1%
2020 1 GPIA +0.3%
2021 0.9987 GPIA -0.3%
2022 0.9984 GPIA -0.0%
2023 0.9983 GPIA -0.0%
2024 0.9978 GPIA -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9407 GPIA 0.9407 GPIA 0.9407 GPIA 1
2000s 0.9531 GPIA 0.9377 GPIA 0.9724 GPIA 10
2010s 0.9943 GPIA 0.9763 GPIA 1 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9991 GPIA 0.9978 GPIA 1 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

  1. 83 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.01 GPIA compare
  2. 84 Slovenia 1.01 GPIA compare
  3. 85 Niger 1.01 GPIA compare
  4. 86 Costa Rica 1.01 GPIA compare
  5. 87 Paraguay 1.01 GPIA compare
  6. 88 Palestine, State of 1.01 GPIA compare
  7. 89 Denmark 1 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 0.9978 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9377 GPIA in 2005.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 86th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,386 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release